The City of Merced is accepting proposals from non-profit organizations that are seeking monetary support for community programming for fiscal year 2026/2027 (July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027). The City Council will select and award eligible non-profit organization(s) a one-time lump sum amount to implement a proposal during fiscal year 2026/2027. Available funding for fiscal year 2026/2027 is $30,000. City Council Budget Subcommittee will determine award amounts for each successful applicant.

To view the full details of this solicitation, please download all pertinent documents from the links below:

RFP for Community Funding_FY 26-27

Attachment A_Services Agreement

Attachments B-D_Scope of Work, Project Budget, Organizational Budget (PDF)

Attachments B-D_Scope of Work, Project Budget, Organizational Budget (WORD)

RFP Addendum 1_QA

RFP Addenda 2_QA

Virtual Kick-Off Meeting Power Point